Archive for the ‘Policy’ Category

Womens Learning Partnership: for Rights, Development and Peace

Thursday, June 21st, 2007

I've been meaning to write about this wonderful network - the Women's Learning Partnership (WLP) - before but have been procrastinating. No time like the present: In a nutshell, they're about female empowerment as part of human equality, and positive thinking : they're a network of networks - they work with ...

the Human Rights Act and attempts to dislodge it

Monday, October 9th, 2006

Good for Lord Falconer. Glad someone's standing in the way of the Sun and David Cameron in their attempts to get rid of the Human Rights Act. Why they think it will help them I'm not sure -but it seems to be one of those time where the 'rights of ...

Thoughts - on ‘foreign policy’, terrorists, and power..

Thursday, August 17th, 2006

So the discussion around 'foreign policy' - Ministers saying but of course we wouldn't change our foreign policy just because of some stupid terrorist threat, or what some stupid people suggested has something to do with the threat'. Right - if that's the only reason you were going to ...

the cannabis reclassification..rejected..

Friday, January 20th, 2006

well it didn't go through..old clarke seemed to have changed his mind. Check out some more information on this here -

the cannabis debate AGAIN?

Tuesday, January 10th, 2006

why must we always go backwards? instead of making progress with the cannabis issue - like getting closer and closer to legalization, no no let's go back. [and who said the government didn't have a reverse gear?] that miserable charles clarke ( is it sth with Home Secrataries - they just ...